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People v. Coleman

Citations

  • 882 N.E.2d 1025
  • 227 Ill. 2d 426
  • 317 Ill. Dec. 869
  • 2008 Ill. LEXIS 279

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  • reviewing suppression of evidence issue where defendant argued the same issue under a different theory before the trial court and also raised it in a posttrial motion
  • “to preserve an issue for appellate review, a defendant must both object at trial and present the same issue in a written posttrial motion” (emphasis added)
  • “[T]o preserve an issue for appellate review, a defendant must both object at trial and present the same issue in a written posttrial motion”
  • “Congress intended to preempt this area, but specifically permitted concurrent state regulation” in that “states may adopt standards more stringent than those in Title III”
  • “[W]hen a court interprets a statute and the legislature does not amend it ***, we presume that the legislature has acquiesced in the court’s understanding of legislative intent.”
  • “[W]hen a court interprets a statute and the legislature does not amend it ***, we presume that the legislature has acquiesced in the court’s understanding of legislative intent.”

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Judges: Fitzgerald

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